As veteran teams Texas Tech and Virginia prepare to play for college basketball’s biggest prize, Bill Self’s 2018-19 Kansas team is left to reflect on the 26-10 season that ended in the second round.
And while the end of a rocky season came with plenty of heartbreak and disappointment, Self actually found plenty of reason for hope in looking at the four teams that reached this season’s Final Four in ...
A source close to the Lawson family confirmed to the Journal-World late Thursday night that reports about KU sophomore K.J. Lawson entering the transfer portal were in fact true.
Several outlets, including 247 Sports as well as national college basketball Jeff Goodman, first reported the news on Thursday evening.
KU coach Bill Self, through a news release sent out at 9:30 a.m. Friday, confirmed the news, ...
Over the past couple of years, as the transfer trend has become more prevalent with the Kansas basketball program, I’ve done periodic updates on what the transfers-in and transfers-out situation has looked like during Bill Self’s time in charge of the program.
For the most part, the breakdown has been pretty cut-and-dry, with a certain number of players coming into the program from other schools and a ...
While the common response to a season-ending loss like the one the Kansas men’s basketball team suffered nearly two weeks in Salt Lake City is to get in the gym and get after it harder than ever so nothing like that ever happens again, KU coach Bill Self has advised a slightly different approach for the current Jayhawks.
In a word, he wants them to rest.
“Marcus (Garrett) needs time off,” Self told ...
It’s been 137 days since Les Miles was introduced as the next football coach at the University of Kansas and, in that time, the program has taken on an entirely different look.
From a new coaching staff and fresh crop of players to the way things are done around the complex and inside the brand-new indoor facility, Kansas football is quickly distancing itself from the days of the past.
The only place that ...
So John Calipari is now at Kentucky for life and the whole thing got me wondering if this kind of contract extension is going to become more popular in the coming years.
On the surface, keeping one of the game’s best coaches and recruiters at a place like Kentucky for a long, long time seems like a good move and a no-brainer.
But was it necessary?
And if your answer to that question is yes, then does that ...
